What is The Street Fighter like to watch?

Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Street Fighter as breakneck, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.

Is The Street Fighter violent?

Yes. Ember rates the violence in The Street Fighter as graphic.

Which films are like The Street Fighter?

Films with a similar feel include Sister Street Fighter, The Executioner, and The Yakuza.

How long is The Street Fighter?

The Street Fighter runs 90 minutes.

Where can I watch The Street Fighter?

In United States, The Street Fighter streams on FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Artiflix.

The Street Fighter

Name: The Street Fighter
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1974-02-02
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.806000232696533
Cast: Sonny Chiba, Etsuko Shihomi, Goichi Yamada, Masashi Ishibashi, Yutaka Nakajima

197490 min★ 6.8

A ruthless karate mercenary turns protector when criminal syndicates target an heiress, unleashing savage street-level combat across Japan.

Ember's analysis

Pacing: Breakneck
Intensity: Strong
Complexity: Easy to follow
Violence: Graphic

brutal
streetwise
kinetic
action movie night
cult cinema night

What sets it apart

May contain story progression spoilers

Takuma Tsurugi accepts work according to his price and shifts sides after the Mafia and Yakuza attempt to eliminate him.
The fights are savage and include an explicit x-ray depiction of a fatal punch and graphic bodily mutilation.
The film combines karate combat and yakuza crime with a funky soundtrack, ruthless characterization, and sensational violence.
The magnate's billions and his daughter's inheritance trigger kidnapping plans involving the Mafia, Yakuza, and Terry.

Films like The Street Fighter, and why

Sister Street Fighter
shared brutal martial arts action, mercenary antihero, and 1970s exploitation intensity
The Executioner
shared Sonny Chiba-led martial arts spectacle, crime-world conflict, and hard-edged revenge dynamics
The Yakuza
shared Japanese martial arts violence, criminal underworld intrigue, and ruthless antihero energy

Movie Details

Director: Shigehiro Ozawa
Release Date: 1974-02-02
Runtime: 90 min
Rating: 6.8 / 10 (121)

Cast

Sonny Chiba
Etsuko Shihomi
Goichi Yamada
Masashi Ishibashi
Yutaka Nakajima
Masafumi Suzuki
Fumio Watanabe
Rinichi Yamamoto
Chiyoko Kazama
Akira Shioji

Where to watch in United States

Streaming: FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Artiflix
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FlixFling
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FlixFling

Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.

Common questions

What is The Street Fighter about?: A ruthless karate mercenary turns protector when criminal syndicates target an heiress, unleashing savage street-level combat across Japan.
What is The Street Fighter like to watch?: Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Street Fighter as breakneck, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
Is The Street Fighter violent?: Yes. Ember rates the violence in The Street Fighter as graphic.
Which films are like The Street Fighter?: Films with a similar feel include Sister Street Fighter, The Executioner, and The Yakuza.
How long is The Street Fighter?: The Street Fighter runs 90 minutes.
Where can I watch The Street Fighter?: In United States, The Street Fighter streams on FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Artiflix.

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The Street Fighter

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Films like The Street Fighter, and why

Sister Street Fighter

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The Yakuza

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